Embark on a captivating exploration of Zanzibar's diverse landscapes and rich history with this meticulously crafted 4-day itinerary. This program blends thrilling wildlife encounters at Jozani Forest, cultural immersion on Prison Island, relaxation on pristine beaches like Nakupenda, and the chance to explore the underwater paradise of Mnemba Atoll, creating an unforgettable adventure.

Tour Features

Budget Tour: This tour includes budget camping and lodges.
Can be Customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private Tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo traveller: Solo traveller can book this tour.
Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 3 years: The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
Day 1:
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
All Meals Included
Day 2:
All Meals Included
Day 3:
All Meals Included
Day 4:
Breakfast Included
  • Day 1:
    Encountering Jozani Forest's Endemic Wildlife

    Morning: Following a delightful breakfast at your Stone Town hotel, embark on a guided exploration of Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the iconic Jozani Forest. This pristine rainforest sanctuary harbors a unique ecosystem teeming with fascinating wildlife. Alongside an experienced guide, delve into the dense canopy in search of the endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus monkey with its distinctive black and white coloration. Keep an eye out for other forest dwellers like Sykes' monkeys, bushbabies, and a vibrant array of birdlife flitting through the trees. This immersive experience allows you to witness the beauty of Zanzibar's natural heritage firsthand. Afternoon: Following your exploration of Jozani Forest, you have the flexibility to return to Stone Town or unwind at a nearby beach for the afternoon. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch overlooking the turquoise waters, allowing you to unwind after your morning adventure. Evening: As the day draws to a close, return to Stone Town and delve into the vibrant nightlife. Explore the bustling night markets overflowing with local crafts and delicious street food. Alternatively, indulge in a delectable dinner showcasing Zanzibar's rich culinary heritage, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients often incorporating Arabic and Indian influences.

    Main Destination: Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

  • Day 2:
    Unveiling Prison Island's History & Nakupenda's Bliss

    Morning: After breakfast, embark on a scenic boat trip to Prison Island (Changuu Island). Uncover the island's intriguing past as your knowledgeable guide recounts its transformation from a quarantine station to a prison (though never permanently used for this purpose). Explore the ruins of the old prison buildings, remnants of a bygone era. Encounter the island's most famous residents – giant Aldabra tortoises, some estimated to be over 100 years old! These gentle giants roam freely, offering a unique photographic opportunity. Afternoon: In the afternoon, escape to the idyllic Nakupenda Sandbank, a picture-perfect paradise emerging from the turquoise waters. Sink your toes into the powdery-soft sand and let the gentle ocean breeze caress your skin. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling or simply cooling off. Savor a delectable seafood lunch served on the sandbank, featuring fresh, locally-caught fish and other culinary delights. Evening: As the day draws to a close, return to Stone Town, rejuvenated and carrying memories of a day filled with encounters with fascinating wildlife, historical exploration, and relaxation on a pristine beach.

    Main Destination:

  • Day 3:
    Unveiling Mnemba Atoll's Underwater Paradise

    Morning: Gear up for an exhilarating adventure to Mnemba Atoll, a protected marine reserve renowned for its pristine coral reefs and diverse marine life. This captivating atoll lies off the northeast coast of Zanzibar. Glide effortlessly through crystal-clear waters on a pre-arranged snorkeling or diving adventure tailored to your preferences. Marvel at the vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish of all shapes and sizes. Spot graceful turtles navigating the underwater world, and with a bit of luck, you might encounter playful pods of dolphins frolicking in the waves. Certified divers can delve deeper, exploring the breathtaking underwater landscapes at even greater depths. Afternoon: After your exhilarating underwater escapade or dolphin watching experience, unwind on a pristine sandbank near Mnemba Island, enjoying a delicious lunch and soaking up the idyllic scenery. As the day draws to a close, embark on a scenic return journey to Stone Town, carrying with you the memories of this unforgettable adventure.

    Main Destination:

  • Day 4:
    Farewell to Zanzibar (Departure Day)

    Morning: Depending on your departure flight schedule, you may have time for a final exploration of Stone Town or to do some last-minute souvenir shopping before transferring to the airport for your departing flight.

    Main Destination:

Includes
  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)

Important to Know

  • This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
  • Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
  • This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.

Rates Per Person

Start Dates

Solo

1 room

2 people

1 room

3 people

2 room

4 people

2 room

4+ people

3 room
Jun 24 2024 to Jun 30 2030 $1200 $1100 $1000 $900 $700

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included

G-family adventures safaris

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5/5

(2 Reviews)

  • Offices In :

    Tanzania
  • Size :

    5
  • Member Of :

    TATO
  • Tour Types :

    Wldlife and safari tour,trekking and beach activities,photography,camping, chimpanzee viewing
  • Destinations :

    Kenya Rwanda Tanzania Uganda
  • "The founding of g-family adventures safari in 2021 was an inspiration from the sheer wealth of natural attractions that make Tanzania one of the most enchanting safari destinations in world. G-family adventures safaris is proudly organizing visits to these wonderful places, including the idyllic islands of Zanzibar and Mafia, keeping in mind the arrangements and guest experiences are as rewarding as possible in recognition of the special value that visitors attach to these tours. Part of the tour fees that our guests pay go directly to the conservation and management of these nature reserves and cultural heritage sites. Enjoy the safari with us in all destinations includes, Gombe national park(home of chimpanzee),G-family adventures safaris is Tour company located in Tanzania mainland that provide and offer tour safaris both Mainland and Zanzibar island. We target to provide service in highly standard so that we can meet expectation and make dream to be realities for every visitor.

Tour Features

Budget Tour: This tour includes budget camping and lodges.
Can be Customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private Tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo traveller: Solo traveller can book this tour.
Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 3 years: The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
Day 1: ,
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
All Meals Included
Day 2: ,
All Meals Included
Day 3: ,
All Meals Included
Day 4: ,
Breakfast Included
  • Day 1:
    Encountering Jozani Forest's Endemic Wildlife

    Morning: Following a delightful breakfast at your Stone Town hotel, embark on a guided exploration of Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the iconic Jozani Forest. This pristine rainforest sanctuary harbors a unique ecosystem teeming with fascinating wildlife. Alongside an experienced guide, delve into the dense canopy in search of the endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus monkey with its distinctive black and white coloration. Keep an eye out for other forest dwellers like Sykes' monkeys, bushbabies, and a vibrant array of birdlife flitting through the trees. This immersive experience allows you to witness the beauty of Zanzibar's natural heritage firsthand. Afternoon: Following your exploration of Jozani Forest, you have the flexibility to return to Stone Town or unwind at a nearby beach for the afternoon. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch overlooking the turquoise waters, allowing you to unwind after your morning adventure. Evening: As the day draws to a close, return to Stone Town and delve into the vibrant nightlife. Explore the bustling night markets overflowing with local crafts and delicious street food. Alternatively, indulge in a delectable dinner showcasing Zanzibar's rich culinary heritage, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients often incorporating Arabic and Indian influences.

    Main Destination: Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

  • Day 2:
    Unveiling Prison Island's History & Nakupenda's Bliss

    Morning: After breakfast, embark on a scenic boat trip to Prison Island (Changuu Island). Uncover the island's intriguing past as your knowledgeable guide recounts its transformation from a quarantine station to a prison (though never permanently used for this purpose). Explore the ruins of the old prison buildings, remnants of a bygone era. Encounter the island's most famous residents – giant Aldabra tortoises, some estimated to be over 100 years old! These gentle giants roam freely, offering a unique photographic opportunity. Afternoon: In the afternoon, escape to the idyllic Nakupenda Sandbank, a picture-perfect paradise emerging from the turquoise waters. Sink your toes into the powdery-soft sand and let the gentle ocean breeze caress your skin. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling or simply cooling off. Savor a delectable seafood lunch served on the sandbank, featuring fresh, locally-caught fish and other culinary delights. Evening: As the day draws to a close, return to Stone Town, rejuvenated and carrying memories of a day filled with encounters with fascinating wildlife, historical exploration, and relaxation on a pristine beach.

    Main Destination:

  • Day 3:
    Unveiling Mnemba Atoll's Underwater Paradise

    Morning: Gear up for an exhilarating adventure to Mnemba Atoll, a protected marine reserve renowned for its pristine coral reefs and diverse marine life. This captivating atoll lies off the northeast coast of Zanzibar. Glide effortlessly through crystal-clear waters on a pre-arranged snorkeling or diving adventure tailored to your preferences. Marvel at the vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish of all shapes and sizes. Spot graceful turtles navigating the underwater world, and with a bit of luck, you might encounter playful pods of dolphins frolicking in the waves. Certified divers can delve deeper, exploring the breathtaking underwater landscapes at even greater depths. Afternoon: After your exhilarating underwater escapade or dolphin watching experience, unwind on a pristine sandbank near Mnemba Island, enjoying a delicious lunch and soaking up the idyllic scenery. As the day draws to a close, embark on a scenic return journey to Stone Town, carrying with you the memories of this unforgettable adventure.

    Main Destination:

  • Day 4:
    Farewell to Zanzibar (Departure Day)

    Morning: Depending on your departure flight schedule, you may have time for a final exploration of Stone Town or to do some last-minute souvenir shopping before transferring to the airport for your departing flight.

    Main Destination:

Includes & Excludes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)

Rates Per Person

Start Dates

Solo

1 room

2 people

1 room

3 people

2 room

4 people

2 room

4+ people

3 room
Jun 24 2024 to Jun 30 2030 $1200 $1100 $1000 $900 $700

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included

G-family adventures safaris

Image

5/5

(2 Reviews)

  • Offices In :

    Tanzania
  • Size :

    5
  • Member Of :

    TATO
  • Tour Types :

    Wldlife and safari tour,trekking and beach activities,photography,camping, chimpanzee viewing
  • Destinations :

    Kenya Rwanda Tanzania Uganda
  • "The founding of g-family adventures safari in 2021 was an inspiration from the sheer wealth of natural attractions that make Tanzania one of the most enchanting safari destinations in world. G-family adventures safaris is proudly organizing visits to these wonderful places, including the idyllic islands of Zanzibar and Mafia, keeping in mind the arrangements and guest experiences are as rewarding as possible in recognition of the special value that visitors attach to these tours. Part of the tour fees that our guests pay go directly to the conservation and management of these nature reserves and cultural heritage sites. Enjoy the safari with us in all destinations includes, Gombe national park(home of chimpanzee),G-family adventures safaris is Tour company located in Tanzania mainland that provide and offer tour safaris both Mainland and Zanzibar island. We target to provide service in highly standard so that we can meet expectation and make dream to be realities for every visitor.

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